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Spice of the Month returns in December with a special twist. There is a bonus spice and extra recipes! Our spice of the month is Thyme. The perfect herb for hearty and wholesome soups, roasts, and other cozy winter treats. Explore new recipes to keep you warm, happy, and healthy through the winter season. Pick […] |
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Learn about creative ways to build and explore your own ingenuity and imagination, and socialize with other LEGO fans! Check out our collection of LEGO books as well. This is a free program, does not require registration, and is suitable for children & families ages 3 – 12 (younger children should be carefully monitored because […] |
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Recommended age: 18 months - 2 years 
Recommended age: Birth - 18 months |
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Recommended age: 18 months - 2 years
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Register for our 3D printing workshop and attend our Makerspace Orientation!
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7th-12th graders, ready for an adventure? Join our TTRPG group just for teens! All skill levels are welcome, just bring your imagination and we’ll provide the rest. This club meets in the Children's Activity Room. Register: https://forms.gle/QdksAeB2XeJ4VBuq9 |
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Enjoy stories, songs and rhymes in Spanish and English!
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Join us for an evening of fun, friendly competition, and community at Board Game Night! Whether you’re into strategy showdowns, lighthearted party games, or classic card games, there’s something for everyone. Games Include: Tabletop Games Party games Card games Trivia (Feel free to bring your own favorite to share!) Snacks will be provided — come […]
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Explore your child’s creativity with some pre-k craft projects!
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Come to the Youth Services area and play and learn strategy from a chess instructor.
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Register for our 3D printing workshop and attend our Makerspace Orientation!
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Do you feel the call to explore dangerous ruins? Fight terrible monsters? Protect the innocent and defeat villainy?!
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Join us to celebrate the talented winners and participants of the 2025 Teen Creativity Contest! This year, the library was thrilled to receive 75 entries from 52 area youth in grades 6-12. You can view the announcement of this year's winners on the Young Adult page of our website. All submitted contest works will be […] |
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The Makerspace will be closed on the 12th and 13th as we move to our new, temporary location in meeting room #2. 
2026 is the library's 125th anniversary! Keep an eye out for special events, displays, and activities celebrating this incredible milestone all year long! The Library originally opened on January 12, 1901. To celebrate, we're running a year-long reading program, starting January 12th! Every time we reach 1,901 books, we'll have a prize drawing. There will […]
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Whether you love or hate film adaptations of your favorite stories, this book club is the place to have an exciting conversation about books, casting choices, plot changes, cinematography, and more! We meet every other month with a new title each time. Joining is easy! Check out the book for the "Is the Book Always […] |
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Recommended age: 18 months - 2 years
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Register and submit questions here: https://libraryc.org/hutchpl/109227 Join us for a discussion with prominent cultural writer and bestselling author David Brooks on his book, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply, in which he helps us pose essential questions: If you want to know a person, what kind of attention should you […] 
For the Record is a place for music lovers to gather and share their love of both reading about and listening to music. Join us for a monthly meetup on the second Tuesday of the month at 6:00PM. We dive into the stories behind iconic musicians and albums, while sharing our favorite tracks and newest […] |
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Enjoy stories, songs and rhymes in Spanish and English!
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A sketchbook journal is a combination of drawing and writing. It can be a daily or weekly practice that allows you to express thoughts, record what you’ve observed around you, or look forward to something yet to come. Plus, doing this regularly comes with perks. It’s a great way to process complex thoughts, reduce stress, […]
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Register for our 3D printing workshop and attend our Makerspace Orientation!
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Explore your child’s creativity with some pre-k craft projects!
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The Creative Writing Corner is a space for anyone to sit down and work on their own stories. Whether you want to brainstorm ideas with other patrons, need help editing your work, or just want to sit in the corner and write away; this is the corner for you! Join us in the Sunroom on […] |
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Nature, Art, and Service as Medicine with Journalist Julia Hotz, Journalist and Award-Winning Author of The Connection Cure, Tuesday, January 20th at 1 PM CT Register and submit Questions here: https://libraryc.org/hutchpl/109228 Be sure to jump start your new year with us as we chat with journalist and author Julia Hotz about her book The Connection […] 
A multi-lingual social event where you can practice any language you are learning in a real-world conversational environment. This is a friendly place to meet neighbors, share stories, and celebrate languages from around the world. Enjoy light refreshments and group activities. it's a lively mix if language, laughter, and learning! Have questions? Reach out to […]
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Let’s talk about books! We explore a variety of fiction genres each month! Salt City Readers meets every third Wednesday each month. Check out the books at the Public Service Desk or on Cloud Library! |
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Register for our 3D printing workshop and attend our Makerspace Orientation!
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They were expendable...until they started comparing notes. NEW VENUE We are switching locations and taking science fiction outside of the library. Find us at Sandhills Brewing on January 22nd! Check out Redshirts by John Scalzi. Books are available at the Public Service Desk. |
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Members of Teen Book Club will meet and discuss this month's read: Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld Teen Book Club is for young readers in grades 7-12. Read a new book independently each month, then meet with the group for discussion and snacks! Click the link to sign up for this book club: https://forms.gle/ZiqJ81wxVvv2yi3GA |
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6:00 pm Conference Room #2 Mystery Mavens meet on the fourth Tuesday of every month. If you are interested in obtaining a copy of this month’s book and participating in a discussion, please contact adult.program.coordinator@hutchpl.org or call 620-663-5441 ext. 123 |
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Register and submit questions here: https://libraryc.org/hutchpl/109229 Secrets and Second Chances with Liz Moore, New York Times Bestselling and Award-Winning Author of The God of the Woods and Long Bright River, Wednesday, January 28th, at 6 PM CT Early morning, August 1975: a camp counselor discovers an empty bunk. Its occupant, Barbara Van Laar, has gone […] |
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“Dove, a reporter and creative writing professor in Kansas, sensitively tackles the systemic crisis that has ripped apart so many Native American communities.” —The New York Times Laurie L. Dove's debut novel Mask of the Deer woman is a vivid and captivating thriller that has kept readers on the edge of their seats. The novel […]
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Enjoy stories, songs and rhymes in Spanish and English!
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Myron Marcotte was a mine specialist with Strataca the Underground Salt Museum, for many many years. His extensive knowledge of mining in Hutchinson and the history behind it was an integral part of making Strataca what it is today. He even appeared on Dirty Jobs with Mike Rowe in the earlier years of the museum. […]
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The Creative Writing Corner is a space for anyone to sit down and work on their own stories. Whether you want to brainstorm ideas with other patrons, need help editing your work, or just want to sit in the corner and write away; this is the corner for you! Join us in the Sunroom on […] |
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Register for our 3D printing workshop and attend our Makerspace Orientation!
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Tech-Share MeetupGot questions about your phone, tablet, laptop, or other tech gadgets? Bring them to the Tech-Share Meetup! Whether you're troubleshooting an issue, learning a new app, or just curious about how something works, we're here to help. This friendly, drop-in session is a great place to get one-on-one assistance, share tips, and learn together […] |
